We will be remembering our deceased family members and friends during the entire month of November. Bring a picture or momento to church and add it to one of our ofrenda or remembrance spaces, and our prayers can be united.
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Youth Ministry at St Benedict Parish is gathering items to create gift bags for our Veterans. If you can donate any of these items for the gift bags, we know they will be enjoyed. A box is in the vestibule for the items to be picked up from church. All donations are needed by November 3rd.
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Doon't Miss this! Oktoberfest!
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Have some Halloween fun on October 26th. Whether you decorate your trunk, dress in costume, and/or bring your kiddos to trick or treat in the St Ben’s Courtyard, it’s going to be a ghostly good time. All are invited to attend.
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Bring your pet to the Pet Blessing on October 5th. The blessing will take place in front of church, immediately after the 8:30am Mass. All pets are welcome.
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Everything you need from pregnancy to tween. Don't miss this favorite neighborhood event.
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We will be celebrating the Feast Days of our Patron Saints on July 13th. All are invited to the celebration.
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Sign your children up for SCUBA; Diving into friendship with Jesus, Vacation Bible Camp. Camp runs from July 22-26th and is geared toward rising K through rising 5th grade. They will love the awesome adventure!
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Everyone is invited to join in the celebration of Black Joy, Black Excellance, and Black Culture. Our Juneteenth celebration is on Saturday, June 15th from 11-2:00pm.
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There is a need for snacks; chips, granola bars, cookies, and waters for St Benedict Parish daily lunch program. Your generosity is greatly appreciated by those who rely on the lunch program. Donations can be brought to the rectory from 9-5:00pm, Monday through Friday.
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A big THANK YOU to our KNIGHTS of COLUMBUS #15052 their 3 Lenten Fish Frys. Your hospitality and attention to details were greatly appreciated.
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All are invited to bring flowering plants for our Easter Memorial Garden. Read more here.
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Taizé is a form a Christian prayer originating from the ecumenical Christian community of Taizé in France. One is invited to rest in God through the singing of psalm verses and other simple chants, alternating with periods of silent reflection. It is a time to "come away and rest for awhile" through experience of the simplicity and depth of the Word of God. All are welcome!
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Find our more about Common Pantry and why St Ben’s Youth Ministry loves to serve there.
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Our first ever SENIOR SOCIAL was a great time. See more pictures here…
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The St Benedicts “Tower Arts Series” present the Pangelic Duo featuring music for harp and steel pan on Sunday, February 25th at 3PM. The duo will take us on “Panoramic Adventures” never before experienced in the Chicago area. Harpist Faye Seeman and steel pan virtuoso Liam Teague come together to play traditional classical repertoire, original compositions , folk music and jazz standards in this eclectic blend of music on these beautiful instruments.
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Treasure in Jars of Clay is a family walk with Jesus through the holy season of Lent. At the center of this journey is a large jar around which your family can gather each day for a prayerful reflection and short activity. This devotional will provide short readings and meaningful activities that families can do together in 5-10 minutes each day throughout Lent. Attend the workshop and create a jar for your home. All are welcome.
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Saint Andrew and St Benedict covenant update: Learn more about the progress of the “Better Together” covenant.
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The Christmas Craft Fair is the place to go if you are looking for the perfect gift for that special someone on your list.
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